Donaldson, Martin lead Blue Jays past Angels, 7-2
Josh Donaldson went 3 for 3 with two doubles and scored two runs, Russell Martin hit a three-run homer, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Los Angeles Angels 7-2 Thursday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Toronto Blue Jays
7
Los Angeles Angels
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Angel Stadium · 37,559 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
-
Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 4: foul
-
Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 3: foul
-
Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
-
Play Result 7-2
Travis singled to left, Pillar and Barney scored.
-
Advancing On Play 7-2
-
Advancing On Play 6-2
-
Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: foul
-
Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 6: foul
-
Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Out 5-2
Pitch 3: in play
-
Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 3: foul
-
Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
-
Play Result 5-2
Simmons homered to left (388 feet), Marte scored.
-
Advancing On Force 5-2
-
Foul Out 5-0
Pitch 7: in play
-
Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 6: foul
-
Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 7: foul
-
Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 4: foul
-
Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: foul
-
Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
-
Play Result 5-0
Martin homered to left (382 feet), Donaldson and Bautista scored.
-
Advancing On Force 5-0
-
Advancing On Force 4-0
-
Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
-
Play Result 2-0
Martin hit sacrifice fly to left, Encarnación scored.
-
Advancing On Play 2-0
-
End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
-
Play Result 1-0
Bautista singled to right, Donaldson scored, Encarnación to third.
-
Advancing On Play 1-0
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
End Inning 7-2
End of the 9th
-
End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
-
Play Result 7-2
Escobar grounded out to third.
-
Ground Out 7-2
Pitch 3: in play
-
Ball 7-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
-
Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 7-2
Escobar batting
-
End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
-
Play Result 7-2
Pennington struck out swinging.
-
Strike Swinging 7-2
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
-
Ball 7-2
Pitch 5: ball 1
-
Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 4: foul
-
Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 3: foul
-
Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 7-2
Pennington batting
-
End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
-
Play Result 7-2
Ortega grounded out to pitcher.
-
Ground Out 7-2
Pitch 2: in play
-
Strike Looking 7-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
-
Play Result 7-2
Ortega hit for Bandy.
-
Lineup Change 7-2
-
Lineup Change 7-2
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 7-2
Bandy batting
-
Play Result 7-2
Osuna relieved Grilli.
-
Play Result 7-2
Upton Jr. in left field.
-
Play Result 7-2
Smoak at first base.
-
Play Result 7-2
Carrera in right field.
-
Start Inning 7-2
Bottom of the 9th inning
-
Lineup Change 7-2
-
Lineup Change 7-2
-
Lineup Change 7-2
-
Lineup Change 7-2
-
Lineup Change 7-2
-
Lineup Change 7-2
-
Lineup Change 7-2
-
End Inning 7-2
Middle of the 9th
-
End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
-
Play Result 7-2
Bautista grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Carrera out at second.
-
Advancing On Force 7-2
Showing the last 40 of 648 events.
Head to Head
Injuries
Los Angeles Angels
- Jack Kochanowicz Out
Toronto Blue Jays
- Anthony Santander Out
- Cody Ponce Out
- Addison Barger Out
- Bowden Francis Out
- Jose Berrios Out
Lineups
ConfirmedLAA
Yunel Escobar3B0
Kole CalhounRF56
Mike TroutCF27
Albert PujolsDH5
C.J. Cron1B28
Jefry MarteLF19
Andrelton SimmonsSS19
Jett BandyC47
Gregorio Petit2B40
Substitutes
Rafael OrtegaPH0
Cliff Pennington2B7
TOR
Devon Travis2B29
Josh DonaldsonDH3
Edwin Encarnacion1B23
Jose BautistaRF19
Russell MartinC55
Troy TulowitzkiSS12
Michael SaundersLF25
Kevin PillarCF1
Darwin Barney3B20
Substitutes
Ezequiel CarreraRF41
Justin Smoak1B46
B.J. UptonLF0
MLB News
All news
News
RHP Ryan Weiss agrees to $1.85M deal with Padres, sources say
The Padres are in agreement with righty Ryan Weiss on a 1-year, $1.85 million contract with a team option for 2028, sources tell ESPN.
News
Yankees' Brian Cashman: Brewers manager Pat Murphy's apology 'meant a lot'
Yankees GM Brian Cashman said that it "meant a lot" that Brewers manager Pat Murphy took the time to apologize for criticizing New York's 2023 team for a selfish culture.
News
Braves GM emphatically shuts down Ronald Acuna trade speculation: 'We need him'
Braves GM Alex Anthopoulos dismissed the possibility of the team moving on from Ronald Acuna Jr., saying, "I have no idea where that stuff came from."
News
Source: Mets to meet with prized ace Tarik Skubal next week
The Mets are scheduled to meet with left-handed ace Tarik Skubal, the prize of this offseason's free agent class, next week in California, a source told ESPN.